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Meaning

Peaceful, handsome

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic عربي
Urdu عرب
Persian عرب
Turkish Arap
Bengali আরব
Pashto عرب
For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Arab offers deep spiritual resonance. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Peaceful, handsome', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Arab, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Arab is the Arabic word for the Arab people, referenced in the Quran (9:97) as "al-a'rab."

Reference Profile

Etymology

Commonly glossed as 'peaceful, handsome'; also the ethnonym for the Arab people, from the same root.

Cultural / Regional Usage

A less commonly used given name, found across various Muslim-majority regions.